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 Definitions of cecropia moth  [ɪˈkroʊ pi ə]  

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Definition of 'cecropia moth' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cecropia moth
a large North American silkworm moth, Hyalophora cecropia, the larvae of which feed on tree leaves. Also called ce&syl;cropi&sylnb;a.

Etymology:  (1865–70, Amer.; < NL, L: fem. of Cecropius pertaining to Cecrops, legendary ruler of Attica)

Definition of 'cecropia moth' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cecropia, cecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia
North American silkworm moth; larvae feed on the leaves of forest trees

'cecropia moth' - Nearby Entries  

cecity  cecropia  cecropia moth  cecropia peltata  cecropiaceae  cecum  cedar-apple rust  



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